Obituary Listing

Kenneth Miller
Jan 24, 2016
Kenneth H. Miller, age 86, of Greenville, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Metron of Greenville. The son of Carl & Florence (Jensen) Miller, he was born on December 3, 1929 in Grand Rapids. Kenneth was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, was a long time member of the American Legion and had served as Post Commander...

Richard Brown
Jan 24, 2016
Richard I. Brown, age 84, of Greenville, passed away early Sunday morning, January 24, 2016 at his home under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. The son of Leslie Joseph & Adaline May (Steffensen) Brown, he was born at home on January 3, 1932 in Greenville. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Richard also...

Roger Costello
Jan 23, 2016
Roger Costello, age 84, of Kalamazoo, passed way on Saturday, January 23, 2016. The son of Clayton & Leona (Luce) Costello, he was born on May 6, 1931 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Harry Mcintosh,
Jan 23, 2016
Harry Austin McIntosh, Jr., age 65, of Wayland, passed away at home. The son of Phyllis (Eldridge) & Harry Austin McIntosh, Sr., he was born on February 6, 1950 in Carson City and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Harry retired from the United States Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Christina McIntosh;...

Louise Strohmier
Jan 22, 2016
Louise Strohmier, age 80, born on Sept. 26, 1935 to Orville & Lucile (Prentice) Langford, returned to her Heavenly Father on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. For years, Louise lived with debilitating pain. Choosing not to let it defeat her, instead, she lived her life with perseverance and strength, bestowing unconditional love and support on her children -- who meant everything...

Karis Holtrop
Jan 22, 2016
Karis J. Way (Holtrop), age 69, of Wyoming, born Feb. 15, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully, quietly, and without pain on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods in Byron Center. Karis had worked in the insurance field for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley W. & Eva M. (Parrish)...
Karis Way
Jan 22, 2016
Karis J. Way (Holtrop), age 69, of Wyoming, born on Feb. 15, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully, quietly, and without pain on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods in Byron Center. Karis had worked in the insurance field for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley W. & Eva M....

Linda Roskamp
Jan 21, 2016
Linda Roskamp, age 64, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. The daughter of John & Mary (Maturen) Brott, she was born on August 28, 1951 in Grand Rapids. One of Linda's greatest joys in life was her gardening. Preceding in passing are her parents; and loving husband over 40 years, Ronald Roskamp. Surviving are many family...

Janet Weide
Jan 21, 2016
Janet L. VanderWeide, age 79, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Metron of Forest Hills. The daughter of Nyalo & Dorothy (Kellogg) Vickers, she was born on June 6, 1936 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Dorothy Pruden
Jan 21, 2016
Dorothy Florence Pruden, age 89 of Edmore, joined her husband Roy in Heaven on January 21, 2016. The daughter of David Frank and Alice Lucille (Lucas) Blaine, she was born June 18, 1926 in Charlotte. On August 29, 1944, in Charlotte, she married Roy Harrison. Honoring Dorothy's wishes, cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a...

Lauriane Lucas
Jan 20, 2016
Lauriane Lucas, age 61, of Grand Haven, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at North Ottawa Community Hospital. The daughter of Jim & Marilyn (Larson) Hayes, she was born on November 22, 1954 in Muskegon. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

John Shriver
Jan 20, 2016
John E. Shriver, age 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Golden Orchards Nursing Home. The son of Emerson & Helen (Easton) Shriver, he was born on July 14, 1927 in Toledo, Ohio. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Lois Kincaid
Jan 19, 2016
Lois Kincaid, age 88, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at The Lodge at Maple Creek. She was born on January 6, 1928 in Grand Rapids. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Jaqueline Elaman
Jan 19, 2016
Jacqueline J. Elaman. age 70, of Kalamazoo, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Rose Arbor Hospice. The daughter of Kenneth & Charlotte Gordon, she was born on November 13, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Harvey Menken
Jan 18, 2016
Harvey J. Menken Jr., age 74, of Newaygo, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. The son of Harvey & Gertrude (De Boer) Menken, he was born on August 24, 1941 in Grand Rapids. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Beatrice Hoski
Jan 18, 2016
Beatrice Hoski, age 87, of Holland, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2015 at The In at Freedom Village. The daughter of Edgar & Mary (Felice) Bonner, she was born on December 21, 1928 in Detroit. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Keith Vanderploeg
Jan 18, 2016
Keith A. Vanderploeg, age 51, of Wayland, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Laurels of Sandy Creek. The son of Michael & Doris (Baugn) Vanderploeg, he was born on December 18, 1964 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Claudia Miller
Jan 16, 2016
Claudia Miller, age 63, of Kentwood, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Spectrum Health Rehab Center. She was born on August 13, 1952. Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

Glen Vanmalsen
Jan 16, 2016
Glen Edward VanMalsen, age 82, of Wyoming, passed away quietly on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods. Glen was known for his humor and story telling. He wanted his obituary to be listed under "City Improvements"... I'm sorry Glen but I couldn't pull that off. Surviving are his son, Steve (Sherry) VanMalsen; daughter, Shelly; sister, MaryLou...
Sharon Mogg
Jan 16, 2016
Mogg, Sharon 9/1/1937 - 1/16/2016 Byron Center Sharon Lee (Smith) Mogg, age 78, met her Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Sharon was born on September 1, 1937 to Asa D. and Lillian M Smith in Fort Wayne Indiana. She is survived by her beloved and dear sister Carol Shedd of Fort Wayne Indiana. Sharon was a faithful member of...